Neale Richmond: Events in Scotland could have a profound effect in Ireland A border poll being called by the Secretary of State is no longer a remote possibility and another referendum in Scotland could well be the catalyst
Neale Richmond: What happens in the North will affect all of usNo matter who takes over as leader of the DUP, North-South relations need engagement on all sides as we get to grips with the impacts of Covid-19 and Brexit
Neale Richmond: No discussion can be off the table when it comes to a shared islandA united Ireland will not simply see the North assimilate into today’s Ireland, it will take a lot of work to build trust and co-operation, but it can be done
Neale Richmond: Why preparing for April 1 is no joke for Irish exporters From the start of next month, businesses that export any product of animal or plant origin to Britain must deal with an additional round of import controls due to Brexit
Neale Richmond: Consumers are starting to learn the price of BrexitCustoms charges are leading to nasty surprises for some online shoppers
Neale Richmond: Irish producers must strive to replace British suppliers in EuropeWe need to aggressively pursue one of the few opportunities Brexit presents by expanding our reach into the EU market
Comment: Relationship between Ireland and UK must not be soured by BrexitIrish politicians must not resort to Brit-bashing as the neighbouring nations will continue to be of crucial importance to each other in future
Comment: Ireland must look beyond Brexit — the EU has already moved onWe are far less reliant on the UK as a trading partner now than in previous decades — our focus needs to switch to the many challenges and opportunities of the future
Neale Richmond: Time to tell the real story behind Daniel Kinahan’s meteoric rise The ongoing whitewashing of Daniel Kinahan, the man behind the big Fury-Joshua fight, is a disgrace to the sport of boxing
Comment: Likelihood of a no-deal Brexit is higher than everAs video-conference negotiations fail to find progress and leaders are distracted by fighting Covid-19, the outlook is bleak for Irish and British businesses already reeling from the pandemic
Comment: New government must build a shared islandBrexit and the Covid-19 crisis have highlighted the need for close working relationships between northern and southern ministers
